General Assembly, Statement of Intent or Position - Urges Secretary of State to include the Appalachian dialect in Section VI of the Tennessee Blue Book. -
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2019
Committee Review
Jan 2020
Senate Passage
Apr 2019
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 20, 2019
Last action Jan 15, 2020
Floor votes · Senate Apr 4, 2019
How they voted
27–0
Passed
Total votes 27
Apr 4, 2019
D
Democratic3
100% Yea
R
Republican24
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
11
Key actions
4
Committee
6
Jan 15, 2020
Committee
Assigned to s/c Departments & Agencies Subcommittee
upper
Jan 14, 2020
Committee
Ref. to State Committee
upper
Apr 5, 2019
Committee
Rcvd. from S., ref. to Delayed Bill Committee
upper
Apr 4, 2019
Upper · Passed
Adopted, Ayes 28, Nays 0
upper
Mar 26, 2019
Upper · Passed
Recommended for adoption by Senate State and Local Government Committee, refer Senate Calendar Committee
upper
Mar 19, 2019
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/26/2019
upper
Feb 25, 2019
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State & Local Government Committee
upper
Feb 21, 2019
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Steve Southerland
RRepublican
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